uid=KBS,o=lter,dc=ecoinformatics,dc=orgalluid=sbohm,o=lter,dc=ecoinformatics,dc=orgallpublicreadhttps://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datasets/203.emlNicholasHaddadMichigan State University

3700 E Gull Lake DriveHickory Corners49060US

haddad@kbs.msu.edu0000-0002-1591-9322SvenBohmMichigan State University

3700 East Gull Lake DriveHickory CornersMI49060US

(269) 205-3821(269 )671-2333bohms@msu.edu0000-0002-6224-7848principal contactNameerBakerMichigan State University

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bakernam@msu.edu0000-0002-8827-3307principal contactStaceyVanderWulpMichigan State University

3700 East Gull Lake DriveHickory CornersMI49060US

(269) 671-2339(269) 671-2333vanderws@msu.eduprincipal contact2026-05-16

original data source http://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datasets/203

LTERKBSKellogg Biological StationHickory CornersMichiganGreat LakesmoisturerexrainoutDisturbancePrimary ProductionLTER Core Research Areafarmingbiotahttps://apps.usgs.gov/thesaurus/thesaurus-full.php?thcode=15This information is released under the Creative Commons license - Attribution - CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The consumer of these data ("Data User" herein) is required to cite it appropriately in any publication that results from its use. The Data User should realize that these data may be actively used by others for ongoing research and that coordination may be necessary to prevent duplicate publication. The Data User is urged to contact the authors of these data if any questions about methodology or results occur. Where appropriate, the Data User is encouraged to consider collaboration or co-authorship with the authors. The Data User should realize that misinterpretation of data may occur if used out of context of the original study. 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Thank you.Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Internationalhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/CC-BY-4.0The areas around the Kellogg Biological Station in southwest Michigan-85.404699-85.36685742.42026542.3910192021-07-012024-09-19Kellogg Biological StationData Managerlter.data.manager@kbs.msu.eduhttp://lter.kbs.msu.edu02vkce854KBS LTERprogramNational Science Foundationhttp://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000001DEB 2224712https%3A%2F%2Fnsf.gov%2Fawardsearch%2FshowAward%3FAWD_ID%3D2224712%26HistoricalAwards%3Dfalsehttps://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/680Kellogg Biological Station LTER: Hourly volumetric soil moisturements from the REX experiment (KBS140-001)We installed CS655 probes in the footprints of the REX experiment. All probes represent the 0 to 15 cm depth.Hourly+volumetric+soil+moisturements+from+the+REX+experiment.csvNone311\ncolumn,no"\https://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/680.csvexperimentExperiment nameExperiment nameplotPlot namePlot namesample_datetimeTime and dates of the measurements (UTC)YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss11987-4-18vwcVolumetric water contentcubicMeterPerCubicMeterrealecElectrical ConductivitydeciSimensPerMeterrealtemperatureSoil temperature in the top 15 cmcelsiusrealpermittivitydielectric permittivity of the soil (in C2N-1m-2) divided by the dielectric permittivity of a vacuum (8.85E-12 C2N-1m-2).dimensionlessrealsample_idunique sample_id for the measurement.unique sample_id for the measurement.commentnote about the observationnote about the observationaddressThe sensor address (nternal use)The sensor address (nternal use)https://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/794Kellogg Biological Station LTER: REX ANPP (KBS140-002)Annual crop total biomass and grain yields from the Rain Exclusion eXperiment (REX), from the continuous no-till (T2) treatment within the Main Cropping System Experiment (MCSE). Crop biomass was sampled within a 1m2 quadrat at harvest time after being exposed to three different rainfall regimes (Drought, Variable Rainfall, and Irrigated Control) over the course of the growing season. Total biomass includes stover mass and grain yields. REX+ANP.csvNone281\ncolumn,no"\https://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/794.csvsample_datethe day the sample was removed from the fieldYYYY-MM-DD11987-4-18treatmentthe MCSE treatmentthe MCSE treatmentreplicatethe MCSE replicate plotthe MCSE replicate plotsubplotThe REX footprintThe REX footprintspeciesthe plant speciesthe plant speciesfractionthe plant fractionthe plant fractionbiomass_g_m2the biomass harvestedgramsPerSquareMeterrealcommentsComments about the observationComments about the observationarea_sampled_m2The size of the sample areasquareMeterrealhttps://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/797Kellogg Biological Station LTER: REX Stand Counts (LTER140_003)Stand counts of the REX plots were taken to estimate the plant populations in the REX footprints. This can serve as a covariate against yield or other plant parameters.REX+Stand+Counts.csvNone261\ncolumn,no"\https://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/797.csvsample_datethe sample dataYYYY-MM-DD11987-4-18treatmentthe main plot treatmentthe main plot treatmentreplicatethe main plot replicatethe main plot replicatesubplotthe sub plot treatmentthe sub plot treatmentspeciesthe species countedthe species countednumber_of_stems_m2the number of stems per square meternumberPerMeterSquaredintegerarea_sampled_m2the size of the area sampled in square meterssquareMeterrealhttps://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/798Kellogg Biological Station LTER: REX anpp (LTER140_004)Annual peak biomass harvest from the T2 plots of the REX experiment.REX+anp.csvNone281\ncolumn,no"\https://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/798.csvsample_datethe sample dateYYYY-MM-DD11987-4-18treatmentthe main plot treatmentthe main plot treatmentreplicatethe main plot replicatethe main plot replicatesubplotthe REX subplot treatmentthe REX subplot treatmentspeciesthe species sampledthe species sampledfractionthe part of the plant that is sampledthe part of the plant that is sampledbiomass_g_m2the biomass in grams per meter squaredgramsPerSquareMeterrealarea_sampled_m2the size of the area sampledsquareMeterrealcommentscomments about the observationcomments about the observation@article{citation_4206, author = {Sierra Perez and Mark Hammond and Jennifer Lau}, title = {Precipitation anomalies may affect productivity resilience by shifting plant community properties}, year = {2025}, journal = {Journal of Ecology}, doi = {10.1111/1365-2745.14471} } @thesis{citation_4247, author = {Sierra Perez}, title = {Resilience mechanisms of grassland plant communities to global change}, publisher = {Indiana University}, year = {2025}, series = {Dissertation} }